Catholic bishops have more work to do now that Roe could leave
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) held a National Day of Fasting and…
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Italy’s Catholic Church at crossroads after sex abuse probe
Bishops meet to choose their conference presidentBishops divided between internal and external investigationVictims and experts…
U.S. Catholic Bishops Applaud Biden Administration’s Lifting of Cuba Sanctions
The Department of State will facilitate travel to the country, allow Cuban Americans to send…
Catholic priests tackle mental fallout from Filipino polls
Philippines A clerical group offers advice to those stressed by the landslide victory of Ferdinand…
U.S. Catholic Bishops Call for ‘Honest Dialogue’ on ‘Enduring Evil of Racism’ After Mass Shootings
“The U.S. Bishops join others across the country in offering prayers for support and healing…
The formation of priests and the future of the Catholic Church in Ireland
It is a great honor to be invited to speak at this important event. I…
Catholic Bishops Express Sorrow as Colombia Legalizes Physician-Assisted Suicide
Catholic Bishops Demand Government Commitment to Life as Colombia’s Constitutional Court Approves Decriminalization of Physician-Assisted…
Brazil’s Catholic Bishops speak out against mining on indigenous lands
SAO PAULO (RNS) – As Brazil’s ecological crisis continues to deepen, the country’s Catholic bishops…
Pope Francis canonizes 10 new saints of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis celebrates mass of canonization for 10 people on May 15, 2022. / Hannah…
New York Catholic Bishops Pledge to Support Pregnant Women and Families
The bishops of New York who lead the Catholic dioceses in the state are shown…
Federal report on boarding schools a good first step, Catholic bishops say
By Joe Ruff ST. PAUL, Minnesota (CNS) – Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul…
Cardinal Zen’s Arrest Sends Chills to Hong Kong Catholic Church
Even before the arrest this week of its former top cleric, the Catholic Church in…
Statement from NJ Catholic Bishops on Governor Murphy’s Proposed Legislation to Expand Abortion Access in New Jersey
The Catholic Church of New Jersey stands ready to help moms and mothers-to-be in need…
The Catholic Church calls for prayer for its priest kidnapped in Akwa Ibom
The Catholic Church in Akwa Ibom State in south-south Nigeria has urged members of the…
The new Vatican Constitution gives value to the Catholic Episcopal Conferences | National Catholic Register
Praedicate evangelium will come into effect on June 5, Solemnity of Pentecost. VATICAN CITY —…
New Vatican constitution gives value to Catholic episcopal conferences – Catholic World Report
St. Peter’s Basilica, photographed March 19, 2013. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Vatican City, May 10, 2022 /…
Buhari, APC politicians talk too much, fight insecurity little: Catholic Bishops
Catholic bishops from 16 West African countries on Sunday in Abuja accused President Muhammadu Buhari,…
Henry condemns Molotov cocktail attack on Vieux Fort Catholic Church
– Advertisement – Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Joachim Henry has condemned Sunday morning’s…
WATCH: Pro-abortion protesters grotesquely displayed at Catholic church
American News May 7, 2022 7:50 PM EST A pro-abortion protester waved a plastic doll…
Reduce your urge to acquire wealth, Catholic bishops tell politicians
The Catholic Bishops have warned politicians in West Africa’s sun region of their endless thirst…
Australia’s Catholic bishops elect new leader | National Catholic Registry
Archbishop Costelloe, born in Melbourne in 1954, noted that Archbishop Coleridge led the conference at…
California Catholic Bishops Ask Supreme Court to Revisit Case Challenging Statute of Limitations
California’s Catholic bishops have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider a case challenging a…
Australia’s Catholic bishops elect new leader – Catholic World Report
Yangon, Burma, Nov. 29, 2017 / 3:34 a.m. (CNA/EWTN News).- In a meeting with Buddhist…
A priest defends the support of the Catholic Church for the Leni-Kiko tandem
MORAL OBLIGATION. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan were blessed by priests and…
Pope Francis: the vocation “consists in realizing the dream of God”
Thursday, May 5, 2022 @ 12:19 p.m. Pope Francis says that when we talk about…
Choice of Pope Francis for the next head of the Catholic bishops of Italy | National Catholic Register
Italian bishops will meet in Rome to choose a new leader May 23-27. The pope…
More bishops and Catholic priests support the Leni-Kiko tandem
A group of Catholic Bishops, Priests and Deacons came to the Election Commission office…
Pope Francis restricts choice of next head of Catholic bishops in Italy – Catholic World Report
Pope Francis attends the plenary assembly of Italian bishops in Rome on May 24, 2021.…
Catholic bishops must hold Biden accountable for ‘pro-abortion extremism’ | National Catholic Registry
SAN ANGELO, Texas — A bishop emeritus in Texas has called on fellow bishops to…
‘Much of what the Catholic Church has built is crumbling before our eyes,’ new bishop says
The new Bishop of Galway said “much of what the Church has built in Ireland…
Heights Catholic Church Hosts Second Spring Fest | Local News
HARKER HEIGHTS — St. Paul Chong Hasang Catholic Church in Harker Heights held its second…
Catholic bishops must hold Biden accountable for ‘pro-abortion extremism’ – Catholic World Report
Bishop Michael Pfeifer, who served as Bishop of San Angelo from 1985 to 2013. /…
ASIA – Bishop Mumbiela Sierra elected president of new Catholic Episcopal Conference of Central Asia
ASIA – Bishop Mumbiela Sierra elected president of new Catholic Episcopal Conference of Central Asia…
Incendiary politician Marjorie Taylor Greene hits out at US Catholic bishops
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, the incendiary far-right Republican from Georgia, waded into heated debate…
Catholic priests slam new code of conduct in Swiss diocese as ‘attempt to implant LGBT ideology’ | National Catholic Registry
CHUR, Switzerland – A group of priests from the Swiss diocese of Chur have raised…
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Catholic Church is ‘controlled by Satan’ in remarks on bishops and Catholic League
Marjorie Taylor Greene, the controversial Republican U.S. Representative from Georgia, said in a statement issued…
Catholic groups call for bold action on climate change
Parishes across Australia are raising banners ahead of Laudato Si’ week and the upcoming federal…
Why queer Latinx people aren’t abandoning the Catholic Church
Latin makeup 34 percent of all American Catholic adults. In 2022, the Catholic Church still…
Catholic Church exonerates priest accused of murder and kidnapping – The Whistler Nigeria
Reverend Matthew Uzoma Opoke, Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, on Monday deplored the…
TERRY MATTINGLY: In Germany, the Catholic Church is shrinking and shifting to the left
The 1960s were a turbulent time. And Catholics in Europe have faced storms of drastic…
Catholic pro-life groups seek intervention in Michigan abortion lawsuit | National Catholic Register
Pro-life and Catholic groups are seeking to intervene in a lawsuit brought by Democratic Governor…
Insecurity: Catholic Bishops’ Conference insists Buhari step down
By GILBERT EKEZIE Considering the increasing cases of insecurity, murders and poor economic situation in…
Over 1,000 Catholic priests and bishops endorse Leni, Kiko
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Senator Kiko Pangilinan pose…
Catholic pro-life groups seek intervention in Michigan governor’s abortion trial – Catholic World Report
The Hall of Justice building in downtown Lansing houses the Michigan Supreme Court. /shutterstock Washington,…
Is the Catholic Church ready for female cardinals?
(RNS) – Pope Francis is revamping the Vatican curia – church administrators and senior staff…
Croatian Catholic bishops deplore Russian aggression against Ukraine
ZAGREB, April 20, 2022 – The Iustitia et Pax (Justice and Peace) Commission of the…
Diocese of the Catholic Church of New Jersey agrees to $87.5 million settlement to settle sex abuse lawsuits
NEW JERSEY – A Catholic diocese in New Jersey has agreed to pay $87.5 million…
Catholic bishops urge Kirill to intervene with Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia in February this…
Father Thomas Taam, one of Sibu’s longest-serving Catholic priests, has died aged 97
SIBU: One of the oldest Catholic priests here, Reverend Father Thomas Taam Chak Wing, has…
Mundelein Seminary celebrates 100 years of training Catholic priests
Over the past century, Mundelein Seminary has educated more than 4,000 parish priests for approximately…
St. John’s Catholic Church at capacity during Easter service
BANGOUR — Easter is special for many, but it was even more special for this…
Diocese of Duluth wants your feedback to help shape the Catholic Church – Duluth News Tribune
DULUTH — Emma Johnson joined other students on the College of St. Scholastica campus to…
Catholic priests prepare for universal synod – Solomon Star News
PARISH priests from the Catholic Diocese of Gizo met last month in Gizo to prepare…
More than 200 Catholic priests celebrate the Chrism Mass in Imphal
Imphal: Before the celebration of Easter Sunday, more than 200 Catholic priests from Manipur celebrated…
Ukraine and refugees at the center of the meeting of Catholic bishops of the Eastern United States
Saint Louis – Eastern Rite Catholic bishops from the United States, meeting recently at the…
Nagaland: Catholic Priests Celebrate Priesthood Day | MorungExpress
Over a hundred priests from across Nagaland on April 7 celebrated the Chrism Mass and…
Priest says it’s ‘sad’ the Catholic Church blesses tractors but not same-sex couples when they marry
A well-known priest has congratulated Olympic medalist Kellie Harrington and his wife Mandy Loughlin on…
The Swiss Catholic Church will open secret files to sex abuse investigators
At the end of 2021, the Catholic Church in Switzerland commissioned two historians to investigate…
Catholic groups join boycott of UK government’s LGBTQ conference
Three Catholic LGBTQ organizations have joined more than 100 groups in the UK who have…
Nagaland: Catholic priests celebrate the Chrism Mass
Kohima: More than a hundred priests from across Nagaland on Thursday celebrated the Chrism Mass…
Priest serving in London parish appointed bishop in Kenya
Thursday, April 7, 2022 @ 6:26 p.m. CBCEW » Africa » » Priest serving in…
What does this mean for the Church?
This two-day, invitation-only meeting did not seem to fit the description of synodality. Rather, as…
Nigerian Catholic Bishops to Host ECOWAS Counterparts on Hunger and Insecurity
Worried about the rising rate of insecurity, hunger and other social vices affecting the West…
STAFF OPINION: The Catholic Church has always been about money
When you picture the Catholic Church and the Vatican, I’m sure you don’t picture the…
New Retired Catholic Bishops to Celebrate Holy Week Masses – Town Square Delaware LIVE
Bishop William E. Koenig and former Bishop Francis Malooly will celebrate Holy Week and Easter…
Monsignor Michael Nazir-Ali – Conference of Catholic Bishops
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 @ 4:28 p.m. The Holy Father Pope Francis has conferred on…
Catholic Church appoints Earl Fernandes as first Native American bishop
India West Staff Reporter COLUMBUS, OH — On April 3, the Vatican announced that Pope…
German Catholic bishops’ leader responds to criticism of Nordic bishops’ ‘synodal path’ – Catholic World Report
Bishop Georg Bätzing at the closing press conference of the spring plenary meeting of the…
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Catholic groups hail end of health measure affecting migrants – United States
WASHINGTON — Catholic groups have welcomed an announcement from the Biden administration confirming the May…
Head of German Catholic Bishops Tries to Ease Nordic Bishops’ Concerns Over ‘Synodal Way’ | National Catholic Registry
The president of the German Catholic Bishops’ Conference has responded to a letter from the…
AMERICA/CANADA – The dialogue between Catholic bishops and indigenous delegates continues, to achieve “a better future”
AMERICA/CANADA – The dialogue between Catholic bishops and indigenous delegates continues, to achieve “a better…
Catholic groups welcome the end of health measures affecting migrants
Migrants deported from the United States and returned to Mexico under Title 42 walk towards…
Follow a victim’s struggle to hold the Catholic Church to account in iwonder’s award-winning film PREY
Winner of the prestigious Hot Docs Roger Audience Choice Award for Best Canadian Feature Film…
What do the latest statistics tell us about the Catholic Church around the world?
THE QUESTION: What do the latest statistics tell us about the Catholic Church around the…
Pope Francis finally admits that some Catholic priests are ‘deplorable’
Pope Francis has apologized for the unimaginable abuses committed by Catholic priests for decades in…
Fish Fry Fridays continue at Sacred Heart Catholic Church
The Catholic Charities Diocese of Lubbock will hold a free Easter egg hunt on Friday…
Who will be the next leader of the Italian Catholic Bishops’ Conference? | National Catholic Registry
After Pope Francis’ request, the Italian bishops took a different view and eventually told the…
Inuit delegates urge Pope for ‘new relationship’ with Catholic Church
Delegates discussed the role of the Church in residential schools; Obed asks the pope for…
Head of Polish Catholic Bishops Tells Pope Francis Concerns About Germany’s ‘Synodal Way’ | National Catholic Registry
The Vatican has not commented on the conversation and rarely addresses discussions during private papal…
Polish Catholic bishops’ leader briefs Pope Francis on German ‘synodal way’ concerns – Catholic World Report
Bishop Stanisław Gądecki meets Pope Francis in the Vatican, March 28, 2022. /Episkopat.pl. Vatican City,…
Local Catholic church bells ring at 9am – 29 times to mark number of days since invasion of Ukraine began – Daily News
LOS ANGELES – Bells rang at Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral in downtown Los…
Orange Order and Catholic Groups Join Forces to Protest SNP Parade Commission
PROPOSALS for a Northern Ireland Styles Parades Commission in Scotland have been criticized by both…
Prayers for Peace at Front Royal Ukrainian Catholic Church
Prayers for peace in Ukraine poured in from weekend Masses across Virginia, but for about…
Pandemic drives Bangladeshi Pentecostal Christian to Catholic Church
Native Christians attend different churches, but many turn to the Catholic faith impressed by its…
Catholic bishops affirm their opposition to nuclear weapons
Justice & Peace Scotland reaffirmed its opposition to nuclear weapons and marked the 40th anniversary…
Catholic Church calls on Nigerian Christians to stop complaining about their leaders
Ignatius Kaigama, the Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Abuja, urged Christians not to tire…
Scouts reach Ch. 11 Dealing with Roman Catholic groups
By Vince Sullivan (March 18, 2022, 6:05 p.m. EDT) — The Boy Scouts of America…
Ghana: St John of God Catholic Church celebrates its 15th anniversary.
St John of God Catholic Church celebrated its Patron’s Day and its 15th anniversary with…
The blood of Ukrainian children stirs our consciences – Catholic World Report
Pope Francis during the General Audience in the Paul VI Hall on March 16, 2022.…
Catholic Groups Push for Greater Vaccine Equity Nationally and Around the World – US
WASHINGTON — COVID-19 cases are now so high that it makes little sense to wait…
Two lawsuits filed against Catholic priests and dioceses under new child sex abuse law
Baton Rouge, LANew child sex abuse lawsuits alleging two Catholic priests sexually abused teenagers decades…
The Pueblo Catholic Church will host St. Joseph’s Table this weekend
The tradition of St. Joseph’s Bountiful Tables will continue this weekend at St. Joseph’s Catholic…
Why Filipino Catholic Priests Wear Pink
When Filipino Catholic priest Father Nap Baltazar raised his hands to bless those attending Mass,…
The Catholic Church belongs to all of us. It’s time to #OwnYourFaith.
When John Wynne, SJ opened the first office of America in 1909, he had a…
Kidnapping of Catholic Priests in Kaduna State One Too Many
When will the kidnappings and killings of Catholic priests in Kaduna State end? Can the…
Catholic groups support Robredo | The Manila Times
(UPDATE) CATHOLIC secular organizations expressed support for Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo’s candidacy for…
Spanish ombudsman to investigate abuses committed by Catholic Church | world news
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved the creation of an independent commission…
Demoso Catholic Church damaged by junta airstrike
03/10/2022 Burma (International Christian Concern) – As the world turns its attention to the ongoing…
German “synodal way” worries us – Catholic World Report
Cardinal Anders Arborelius of Stockholm is pictured after a consistory at the Vatican in this…
Agency works to coordinate relief efforts in Ukraine by Catholic groups
ROME- When it comes to helping migrants and refugees fleeing conflict, few have the experience…
Irish Catholic Bishops Call on Patriarch Kirill to Support Ceasefire in Ukraine | National Catholic Register
Irish Catholic bishops have called on the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to support…
Catholic Bishops call on UK to prioritize the rights of Ukrainian refugees
Ireland’s Catholic Bishops have called on the UK government “to prioritize the rights and dignity…
A Catholic church damaged in an airstrike by the Burmese army
Burma Bombing of Our Lady of Fatima church in Demoso township was a ‘deliberate and…
Catholic Bishops Seek Divine Intervention Amid Insecurity, Declare 40-Day Fast
The bishops of the Catholic Archdiocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Onitsha have issued a…
Catholic Church Day held a protest in Lagos
Priests and parishioners of St Paul’s Catholic Church, Ebute-Meta, Yaba Lagos State recently launched a…
Head of German Catholic bishops calls for changes to catechism on sexuality | National Catholic Register
When asked if same-sex relationships were allowed, the German prelate replied, “Yes, it’s fine if…
Sri Lankan Catholic Church steps up pressure on Gotabaya over Easter attacks
Influential archbishop seeks support from Vatican and Human Rights Commission in Geneva Influential archbishop seeks…
Head of German Catholic bishops calls for changes to catechism on sexuality – Catholic World Report
Limburg bishop Georg Batzing speaks during a press conference on March 3, 2020 in Mainz…
Ukrainian Catholic Bishops ask the Pope to consecrate Ukraine and Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary – BC Catholic
Ukrainian Latin Rite Catholic bishops have asked Pope Francis to consecrate Ukraine and Russia to…
Christians celebrate Ash Wednesday as Catholic Church deals with baptism issue
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Around the world, from the Philippines to the Tri-States, Christians are…